Plovers

Pied Plover

Hoploxypterus cayanus

The Pied Plover (Hoploxypterus cayanus) is a 76 g river bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It stays put all year.

Family

Plovers

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

76 g

Habitat

Riverine

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

10

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